Insulating Hospital Sterilization Autoclaves Increases Workplace Safety
This article was written by Suzanne Rowe Barrett
Insulating A Thermodynamic Steam Trap's Inlet & Outlet
This post was written by Jack McTigue, sales manager at Thermaxx Jackets After years of working in the insulation industry and insulating hundreds of steam components in NYC, I've observed that there is rarely insulation on the incoming (inlet) and outgoing (outlet) piping of a thermodynamic (TD) steam trap.
Insulating your PRV (Pressure Reducing Valves)
Removable insulation jackets are becoming more of a necessity every year when it comes to running an industrial facility that utilizes a plethora of equipment. One piece of equipment that could really use proper insulation are the pressure reducing valves in your facility.
How to Calculate Heat Loss for Steam Pipes
How to Calculate Heat Loss for Your Steam Pipes Many industrial facilities have steam pipes throughout their infrastructure regardless if the facility is a university or a manufacturing plant. Therefore, measuring varying degrees of heat loss is important to save money and protect your steam pipes with removable insulation covers. Understanding how to calculate heat loss is the first step towards...
Industrial Insulation Blankets for Temperature Maintenance
What Are Industrial Insulation Blankets?
High Temperature Insulation Blankets
This article was written by Chuck Murphy of Thermaxx Jackets On this page: High Temperature Insulation Blanket Applications High Temperature Insulation Materials Insulation Blanket Design FAQs Learn More About High-Temperature Insulation Blankets Are you looking into high-temperature insulation blankets for your components? To determine the best materials and design for your insulation, you...
Insulating Ammonia Refrigeration Systems
Insulating Ammonia Refrigeration Systems can save a tremendous amount of Energy Dollars! Please use extreme caution when working on or around an Ammonia system. Ammonia is both caustic and hazardous in its concentrated form. It is classified as an extremely hazardous substance in the United States.
Preventing the Frozen Pipe Nightmare
Summer is nearly over, now is the time to prevent pipe line freeze-ups! Frozen piping doesn’t only happen with water lines, there are many other substances and chemicals that are piped within a facility. Some pipes can cause shutdowns of production lines if the line freezes and breaks, creating hazardous conditions and in general wreak havoc!
Best Way to Insulate Pipe Expansion Joints
This article was written by Meghan Reilly, an insulation expert at Thermaxx Jackets.
High Temperature Pipe Insulation Materials
Removable Insulation Materials for High-Temp Applications When it comes to insulating your pipes, there are many factors to take into consideration. Take temperature, for instance. How hot are your pipes? Imagine your thermos of coffee - it does a great job of keeping your java piping hot all day long. But pour in some super-heated liquid at 1,000 degrees F and watch your thermos melt away into a...
